Governor is too civil, democratic to do that – Akeju Campaign organisation for the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday, accused Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of using the state advertising agency to prevent the opposition candidate from erecting his billboard in the state. A statement by Olawale Rasheed, the […]
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Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has given the nod for the upgrade of Osuntate College of Education Ilesa, the hometown of Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, to a university. He announced this while commissioning the Ijesaland Geriatric Centre, Ilesa on Thursday. He said: “Having looked into and examined carefully the request made by prominent sons […]
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Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, flanked on both sides by his wife Alhaja Kafayat Oyetola and APC new National Secretary, Senator Iyiola Omisore, welcoming Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Rt Hon Timothy Owoeye (2nd right) and the Deputy Majority Leader Hon. Kunle Akande (1st right) at the party’s just concluded National Convention in […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party has presented the Certificate of Return to the winner of the Osun Primary elections, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The presentation took place at the National Executive Council Hall of the party’s national secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja on Thursday. This is as the PDP’s National Working Committee shunned Dotun Babayemi who also emerged […]
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Hotelier, Ramon Adedoyin, and six other suspects in the death of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, student, Timothy Adegoke, have arrived in Osogbo, Osun State, for trial today. Counsel to Adegoke’s family, Femi Falana, demanded that the matter be transferred to Osun after the suspects had been arraigned before a Federal High Court, Abuja. The hotel […]
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The Commander General of the Harmonised Vigilante Group, Ridwan Hussein, has urged Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, to intervene and end killings and other criminal activities in Ede town. Ede town has come under series of attacks lately, which have resulted in loss of lives and destruction of property. One Rasidi Oko’lu has, however, been […]
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The battle for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has shifted to the court. Moshood Adeoti, who lost to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola in the primary election at the weekend, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to declare him winner of the shadow poll. In the direct primary […]
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What has happened to Osun mega schools built by immediate past governor, Rauf Aregbesola? Three years into the tenure of governor Gboyega Oyetola, both parties are trading blames over the state of the schools, especially the one at Iwo, which appeared to have been abandoned since Aregbesola left office. As part of Aregbesola’s efforts to […]
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Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, was absent at his Ifofin Ward 8, Ilesa East Local Government, even though primary election was held in the area and Governor Gboyega Oyetola was declared the winner. Oyetola won by 309 votes against 146 recorded for Moshood Adeoti, the candidate supported by Aregbesola. Speaking with our correspondent, factional chairman of […]
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